Lake Konomoc

Lake Konomoc is a reservoir in the Southeastern Connecticut region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Lake Konomoc, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Lake Konomoc

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Lake Konomoc, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Lake Konomoc

Fish reported from Lake Konomoc include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, channel catfish, common carp, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

For Lake Konomoc largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For Lake Konomoc crappie, hold a 1/16-ounce jig or minnow beside wood instead of dragging it through snags. Bluegill in Lake Konomoc are practical targets with a worm or small jig suspended beside shallow cover. Yellow perch in Lake Konomoc are commonly caught with a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm near bottom.

Walleye and Larger Predators

For Lake Konomoc pickerel, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Lake Konomoc

Start with a moving lure, then slow down on the best feature on Lake Konomoc. Then compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Lake Konomoc.

When to Fish Lake Konomoc

On Lake Konomoc, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. Summer fishing on Lake Konomoc is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. During fall at Lake Konomoc, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.